General Education
UTC adopted a new general education program to begin in Fall 2023. Students whose catalog year is 2022-23 and earlier should consult the requirements for those catalog years here.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of their general education program, students will:
- Communicate effectively according to purpose using written, oral, and/or audio-visual methods. (rubric)
- Critique and evaluate information, concepts, theories, and claims. (rubric)
- Cultivate inclusion by recognizing, examining, and reflecting on the diversity of cultural and individual experiences. (rubric)
- Create, innovate, and adapt to take charge of your own learning. (rubric)
Categories of Study (40-41 hours total)
- Writing and Communication (6 hours)
- Humanities and Fine Arts (12 hours)
- Natural Science (7-8 hours)
- Behavioral and Social Science (6 hours)
- Quantitative Reasoning (6 hours)
- Individual and Global Citizenship (3 hours)
UTC courses that have not been certified for the General Education curriculum may not be used to satisfy any General Education requirement. Consequently, student petitions seeking credit for non-certified UTC courses will not be accepted by the Office of the University Registrar or the General Education Committee.